irrefrangibleadj.

/ɪrɪˈfrandʒɪb(ə)l/

Etymology: < ir- prefix² + refrangible adj. (an irregular formation for refringible, after refraction).

1. That cannot or must not be broken or violated; inviolable.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > dueness or propriety > [adjective] > inviolable

inviolable1532

infringible1548

irrefrangiblec1719

infrangible1827

c1719 Lett. from Mist's Jrnl. (1722) I. 183 Nothing..signalizes our Integrity so much as a strict and irrefrangible Adhesion to our Friend.

1853 D. M. Mulock Agatha's Husband II. xx. 290 An irrefrangible law of country etiquette—of a bride's going to church for the first time, ceremoniously, in bridal dress.

2. Optics. Not refrangible; incapable of being refracted.

ΚΠ

1900 N.E.D. at Irrefrangible Mod. The Röntgen rays are irrefrangible.

Derivatives

irreˈfrangibly adv. so as not to be broken; fixedly, inviolably.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > dueness or propriety > [adverb] > inviolably

inviolably1535

irrefragably1593

irrefrangibly1885

the world > action or operation > safety > [adverb] > invulnerably > inviolably

irrefragably1593

inviolably1675

irrefrangibly1885

1885 ‘H. Conway’ Family Affair I. iii. 32 They knew..that the dragons were welded to their vases more irrefrangibly than Prometheus to his rock.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	irrefrangible
释义	irrefrangibleadj. /ɪrɪˈfrandʒɪb(ə)l/ Etymology: < ir- prefix² + refrangible adj. (an irregular formation for refringible, after refraction). 1. That cannot or must not be broken or violated; inviolable. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > [adjective] > inviolable inviolable1532 infringible1548 irrefrangiblec1719 infrangible1827 c1719 Lett. from Mist's Jrnl. (1722) I. 183 Nothing..signalizes our Integrity so much as a strict and irrefrangible Adhesion to our Friend. 1853 D. M. Mulock Agatha's Husband II. xx. 290 An irrefrangible law of country etiquette—of a bride's going to church for the first time, ceremoniously, in bridal dress. 2. Optics. Not refrangible; incapable of being refracted. ΚΠ 1900 N.E.D. at Irrefrangible Mod. The Röntgen rays are irrefrangible. Derivatives irreˈfrangibly adv. so as not to be broken; fixedly, inviolably. ΘΚΠ society > morality > dueness or propriety > [adverb] > inviolably inviolably1535 irrefragably1593 irrefrangibly1885 the world > action or operation > safety > [adverb] > invulnerably > inviolably irrefragably1593 inviolably1675 irrefrangibly1885 1885 ‘H. Conway’ Family Affair I. iii. 32 They knew..that the dragons were welded to their vases more irrefrangibly than Prometheus to his rock. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.c1719
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